Re: lith printing and golfball grain

[jackfulton <jefulton1@comcast.net>]

Chris . . would you please provide a little bit more information in  
regard to exposure times vs normal developer times; actual development  
time; type of negative used that is best: thin, over-developed,  
normal, etc.
Thanks
Jack F


On Dec 13, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Christina Z. Anderson wrote:

> OK one more today:
>
> Re:  lith printing.
>
> Using Fotospeed Lith developer at 60ml A and 60ml B in 1 liter of  
> water dilution, the Arista.edu paper gives GOLFBALL grain that is  
> really incredible.  At least, I love it.  I have a student doing  
> these vacant night time scenes of industrial walls sort of with a  
> single light shining, snow on the ground, and the grain is really  
> quite effective to set a mood. I have not seen this kind of grain on  
> a paper otherwise.  I find Ilford Multigrade IV to be blah and not  
> very good, Bergger paper is fine grained and caramel toned and  
> pretty darn good.  Kentmere Fineprint is good....pinky.  That's all...
> Chris
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> Christina Z. Anderson
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